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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 08, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Norihiko Kanemitsu, Hiroshima, JP;
Manabu Tamura, Hiroshima, JP;
Koh Nakao, Hiroshima-ken, JP;
Yukari Kato, Hiroshima, JP;
Katsumi Ejima, Hiroshima-ken, JP;
Noboru Yoshii, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296203 ; 296202 ; 296 30 ; 296188 ;
Abstract
An upper body structure for a car body includes a hollow front pillar, which includes inner and outer front pillar panels shaped so as to form a column space in the front pillar. The front pillar is connected to an upper portion of a dash panel by a gusset configuration.